Synonyms for poisoning
poi·son·ing

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1. poisoning, toxic condition, intoxicationnoun

   the physiological state produced by a poison or other toxic substance

   Synonyms:
   inebriety, drunkenness, inebriation, intoxication, insobriety, tipsiness, toxic condition

2. poisoningnoun

   the act of giving poison to a person or animal with the intent to kill

   Synonyms:
   intoxication, toxic condition

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1. • Killing
   • Physical Condition

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1. poisoningnoun

   Synonyms:
   toxication, venenation, autotoxication (self-poisoning), tainting, vitiation, infection

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1. List of paraphrases for "poisoning":

   intoxication, poisonings, poison, poisoned

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1. Elizabeth Warren:

   Corruption is poisoning our democracy.

2. Inspector General -LRB- OIG -RRB-:

   It asserted that it had taken significant steps to improve the health and welfare of State Department explosive detection canines provided to Jordan and, moreover, stated that the program had to continue, regardless of these health and welfare concerns, due to ongoing national security issues in the region, however, the death of two canines from non-natural causes — namely, hyperthermia and poisoning — since June 2019 raises serious questions about the Department's contention that it has taken adequate steps to protect their health and safety.

3. Umberto Eco:

   I felt like poisoning a monk.

4. Bill Marler:

   Honestly, I think the fact that he was prosecuted at all is a victory for consumers, although his sentence is less than the maximum, it is the longest sentence ever in a food poisoning case.

5. Russell Simmons:

   Bernie Sanders is over-promising. He's insensitive to the plight of black people, and what good is it if you don't take lobbyist money and don't acknowledge the No. 1 threat to America and to the world is the factory farming lobby because it is poisoning the planet quickly.